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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSTAFF REPORT - 20-00606 - Beehive Credit Union - Corner of Moody Road and N 2nd E - Rezone to CommercialCase No. 20 00606 Page 1 SUBJECT: Rezone Application - File #20-00606 APPLICANT: Beehive Federal Credit Unit PROPERTY OWNER(S): Beehive Federal Credit Union PURPOSE: The request is to change the Zoning Map for the property. PROPERTY LOCATION: RPR6N40E173007 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Commercial CURRENT ZONING: Light Industrial (LI) PROPOSED ZONING: Community Business Center (CBC) SURROUNDING LAND USES: (North) – Gas Station/Walmart (East) – Ag (West) –Single-family home (South) – Ag AND ZONING: (North) – Regional Business Center (RBC) (West) – Transitional Agriculture 1 (TAG1) (South,East) – Light Industrial (LI) APPLICABLE CRITERIA: City of Rexburg Development Code (Ordinance No.1200) § 1.04.020 Zoning Map Revisions AUTHORITY: §1.04.020 (D) “The Commission may recommend that the amendment be granted as requested, that it be modified, or that it be denied.” I. BACKGROUND The property has recently been subdivided. It is a smaller piece of ag land at 458 E Moody Rd. The Rexburg Development Code allows the Commission to make recommendations to the City Council regarding whether or not the property should or should not be rezoned based on the criteria found in section §1.04.020. Community Development Department STAFF REPORT 35 North 1st East Rexburg, ID 83440 Alan.parkinson@rexburg.org www.planning.org Phone: 208.359.3020 Fax: 208.359.3022 Case No. 20 00606 Page 2 II. SITE DESCRIPTION The property is located on the corner of N 2nd E and E Moody Rd. The total area involved in this Rezone request is approximately 1.576 acres. III. ANALYSIS If approved the request will result in changing the zone for the parcel from Li ght Industrial (LI) to Community Business Center (CBC). The request would require the Commission and City Council to review the proposal against one set of criteria, for the request to rezone. Below, staff has provided all the criteria listed by Ordinance No. 1200 (Development Code) that are required to be addressed, followed by staff’s analysis of each criterion. Criteria Rezone Requests (§1.04.020): a. Be in conformance with the City’s Comprehensive Plan. The request for a commercial zone is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan. b. The capacity of existing public streets, water and sewer facilities, storm drainage facilities, solid waste collection and disposal, and other utilities. Water and sewer capacity can service the parcel. c. The capacity of existing public services, including but not limited to, public safety services, public emergency services, schools, and parks and recreational services. N/A d. The potential for nuisances or health and safety hazards that may adversely affect adjoining properties. N/A e. Recent changes in land use on adjoining properties or in the neighborhood of the map revision. In 2017-2018, 4 W Moody Rd completed a Comprehensive Plan Map change and a rezone from TAG1 to Light Industrial. f. Meets the requirements of the Development Code. The request meets the requirements of the Development Code. IV. STAFF RECOMMENDATION Staff requests that Planning and Zoning recommend to City Council to approve the change to RPR6N40E173007 from Light Industrial (LI) to Community Business Center (CBC) if the Commission finds that the proposed request is compatible with the surrounding area or in the best interest of the neighborhood and the community. RPR6N40E173007